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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361116000885

FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL

2 LARCH AVE, FLORAL PARK, NY 11001 · (516) 434-2751 · Nassau County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL904 STUDENTS
Enrollment
904
Elementary
DISTRICT 789 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
141 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
81
Kindergarten
122
Grade 1
121
Grade 2
113
Grade 3
112
Grade 4
107
Grade 5
135
Grade 6
113
Student demographics
White
48954%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
15617%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 31%
Black
131%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Asian
19321%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 10%
Two+
506%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45851%
Female
44549%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
79.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +20.0pp since 2023
Math
79.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +4.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
904
+18 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 13.8:1
% White
54%
was 67%
% Hispanic
17%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
21%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL

Set in FLORAL PARK, New York, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is an expansive elementary campus, operated by FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It caters to 904 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 104% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 1,578 students. FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL lists that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 21% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Nassau County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL logs 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 16% of students at FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.3%, the actual is 72.4%, a residual of +3.1 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is one.

PS/IS 295 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 64.2%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL has held roughly steady, going from 886 students in 2018 to 904 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 67% to 54% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Nassau County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students

Quick facts

School name
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL
District
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2 LARCH AVE, FLORAL PARK, NY 11001
Phone
(516) 434-2751
County
Nassau County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
904
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
141 (16%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361116000885
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL
How large is FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL?
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 904 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL serve?
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL have?
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
How diverse is FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL?
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL reports a student body of 54% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 21% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL?
FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL is overseen by FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
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